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Why bitter foods are better for you Thinking Nutrition
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Many of us describe ourselves as having a sweet tooth. But science is now unlocking the secrets of why having a well-developed taste and tolerance to bitter foods could have a wealth of health benefits. But even with their many health benefits, the bitterness of foods such as broccoli, spinach and turnip can put people off. Now new research finds that the taste perception of bitter foods can change the more they are eaten.
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Bitter taste and salivary proteins adaptationhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31053859Episode transcript
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Many of us describe ourselves as having a sweet tooth. But science is now unlocking the secrets of why having a well-developed taste and tolerance to bitter foods could have a wealth of health benefits. But even with their many health benefits, the bitterness of foods such as broccoli, spinach and turnip can put people off. Now new research finds that the taste perception of bitter foods can change the more they are eaten.
Links referred to in the podcast
Bitter taste and salivary proteins adaptationhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31053859Episode transcript
To access the full episode transcript, go to the following link and select the individual podcast episode and then click on the ‘Transcript’ tab https://thinkingnutrition.buzzsprout.com
Connect with me
Instagram: doctimcrowe
Facebook: Thinking Nutrition
Twitter: CroweTim
6 min